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unlike just a few years ago, nobody online seems to be talking much about how the future economy will be built around very expensive digital pictures of cartoon monkeys anymore

He calibrated the surround sound system by playing Beetlejuice and fast forwarding to the dinner scene. “I need the dinner scene”

the story goes like this

Thank you to the driver of this Ford Explorer for making my day.

Air to Ground Message: HIT ME WITH UR BEST JOKE. WE R BORED Area: Durango, CO, USA Type: Boeing 737-800 A: #aeebfa77559 F: #fe43ee61786

guys is it good when everyone whose work vaguely touches cybersecurity is posting like this

Wish someone would release patches for my vulnerabilities

🚨 Six WebPKI Intermediate CAs are compromised. This is bigger than Heartbleed, but a client-side issue. Anything that verifies certificates against public roots, like most TLS clients, is/was affected. Details, live test, patched versions and workarounds at emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com Act now.

Kia ora, my friends in Aotearoa! This piece is my love letter to the avifauna of Aotearoa and my expression of gratitude all of you whose efforts have preserved so many species that might otherwise have been lost. I hope you enjoy.

HOW IS THIS THE FUTURE OF COMPUTING?!?!? I miss deterministic outputs! 😒

I run the Voting Village, the election security conference you keep referring to. It’s true that there are vulnerabilities in parts of election infrastructure. But there’s simply no evidence whatsoever that either the 2020 or 2024 presidential elections were hacked or compromised. None.

Spotted near the 30km marker at the Antwerp Marathon, a spectator holding a handwritten sign: “Je hebt zelf voor dit gekozen” (= “You chose this for yourself”)

"So, even if a man takes bread to feed his starving family, that would be stealing?" "No. Well, it is if he puts anything on it. Jelly, for example." "I see." "Oh, come on, Lisa, now you're here for a reason. Is your father stealing bread?" "Maybe. I don't watch him every minute."

EEN

Air to Ground Message: OR UNTIL THE DALLAS COWBOYS WIN A SUPERBOWL Area: Jacksonville, FL, USA Type: Boeing 737-900 A: #aa992f3de6b F: #fb801e3ed57

Air to Ground Message: WED TO .73 WAS TOLD TO EXPECT HOLDING POSSIBLY UNTIL WIND BREAKERS COME BACK INTO STYLE Area: Jacksonville, FL, USA Type: Boeing 737-900 A: #aa992f3de6b F: #fb801e3ed57

is this shodan-native advertising

Air to Ground Message: SURELY YOU CANT BE SERIOUS Area: Raleigh, NC, USA Type: Bombardier CRJ900 A: #a0d939df224 F: #fc21c466d37

(The top left hole has two pigeons) #critterposting

RIP. Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90

the driver is a better person than me because the temptation to place this on the windshield must be astounding

This is the only good bumper sticker

Air to Ground Message: 4 CHEESEBURGERS PLEASE Area: Philadelphia, PA, USA Type: Embraer 175 (Enhanced Wing) A: #a5d252593ca F: #f2ab2eed7da

the october surprise is october being tomorrow

Just you wait and see if I procrastinate

the what

The snails They escaped their basket Yes YES The snails are out

A Roman mosaic of snails escaping a basket. 🏛️ Basilica Patricale, Aquileia 🇮🇹 🕰️ 4th century AD #MosaicMonday

Alberta’s self-image as world’s only rat-free region shattered by discovery of rat

We geeks love whimsey!

I remember seeing this when it published. Crazy times

Wireshark is amazing for visualization and troubleshooting of network protocols. Things like the 3 way tcp handshake and TLS negotiation are easier to conceptualize when you can see the flow and what’s going over the wire

I’m sure I knew at some point that these insects molt (moult?) but it was still surprising to come across one relatively intact for some reason #bugsky #invertebrates

I told Luna we have to go to the vet in the morning and she threatened to kick my ass

Air to Ground Message: FA JUST CAUGHT A PAX USING MARIJUANA IN A LIQUID FORM. CANNOT FIND ANY MANUAL GUIDANCE OTHER THAN DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR. PAX IS CALM NO THREAT. THOUGHTS. Area: Valparaiso, IN, USA Type: Boeing 737 MAX 8 A: #afd975ec3c9 F: #f06253cd22a

I…was not aware…that they did this

Me: Is there something you want to say to me? Wife: No. Me: I can tell there's something bothering you. Wife: Fine. I wish you'd get over your obsession with 90s hip-hop. Me: Whoomp! There it is.

Air to Ground Message: DOES ANYONE READ THIS Area: Valparaiso, IN, USA Type: Embraer 170 A: #a2fa37ac3c3 F: #fc8dae21afb

Ok, this is impressive work. Might have earned a paid subscription.

Eclipse through a colander.

I wish people would see “common sense” as a social construct instead of an intellectual one

The official Mister Rogers YouTube channel has been posting full episodes recently, and believe me when I tell you that watching one is a great way to take a break from the general state of things. www.youtube.com/@MisterRoger...

Air to Ground Message: EMERGENCY. QUESTION MARK Area: Austin, TX, USA Type: Boeing 737-800 A: #a0090b5a0f5 F: #f94b89f04d6

Air to Ground Message: PAX HAD A REAL SOLID BOWL MOVEMENT LAV E WILL NOT FLUSH Area: Valparaiso, IN, USA Type: Boeing 737 MAX 8 A: #a56d7c3f15b F: #fcaa95536d0